anarchy
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Pulitzer winner Hernan Diaz returns with ‘Ply,’ an ambitious, science-fiction leap into a fallen metropolis where art and anarchy reign.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
Perhaps that’s why he’s confident enough to be rooting for anarchy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
Baqaei condemned the threat towards Oman, calling it "a worrying sign of the normalisation of anarchy and intimidation in international relations".
From Barron's ● May 28, 2026
She also defended the actions of the security agencies, saying they had prevented the state from sliding into anarchy.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
Paula had the air of a real ideologue; she could, Ifemelu imagined, slip easily into anarchy, stand at the forefront of protests, defying the clubs of policemen and the taunts of unbelievers.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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